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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Syracuse, NY

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Highlights
- Syracuse has 34.9% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Syracuse has 33.7% less Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Syracuse scores 1.6% worse than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLSyracuse, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock165106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3972443
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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